Teaching Experience
Willard Elementary School – Randolph Central School Corporation Winchester, IN — Student Teacher January 2017 – May 2017
• Taught a L.A.M.P. unit and multidisciplinary lesson plans
Wee Wisdom Nursery School and Child Care Center-‐ Families for Forward Thinking Immersive, Muncie, IN — Immersive Student and Volunteer August 2016 – December 2016
• Volunteered time in preschool classroom • Assisted with hosting an staff and parent technology training night
where we taught preschool staff and parents about technology in the classroom
St. Mary Elementary School Practicum, Muncie, IN — Practicum Student August 2016 – December 2016
• Working one-on-one with a fourth grade on level student to improve writing skills
Ross Community Center, Muncie, IN — Practicum Student and Tutor August 2016 – December 2016
• Working one-on-one with a student to improve reading literacy
Muncie Community Schools, Muncie, IN — Tutor March 2016 – May 2016
• Assisted with homework help and focusing on math and science concepts.
Developing Children's Mathematical Proficiency in Cultural Contexts Practicum, Muncie, IN — Practicum Student January 2016 -‐ May 2016
• Taught a unit plan, math/SUCCESS lessons, and other related subject lessons
• Planned a family night • Performed various extra duties as needed throughout the school
(lunch, recess, and dismissal duty)
Training/Certifications
• CPR/AED • QPR/Suicide Prevention
Awards/Honors
• Dean’s List-‐Maintaining a GPA above 3.5 [All Semesters]
• Departmental Honors-‐ Maintaining GPA above 3.6; Completion of two focus projects and senior thesis
Professional Development/ Organizations
• Indiana Student Education Association Member-‐Fall 2013 Conference
• Alpha Delta Kappa Collegiate Club: In the 1st chartering group/ collegiate level of this organization
• Student Voluntary Services: Near 200 hours of volunteer work with local area children
o Motivate Our Minds o Great Achievers o Ross Center Recreational
• Mini Economy Workshops: Learned how to set up a classroom mini economy management system
• National Council of Teachers of English-‐Ball State Chapter: Organization to promote literacy
Education
Ball State University, Muncie, IN — B.S. Elementary Education August 2013 -‐ May 2017
• Concentration in Psychology & Counseling • Minor in Psychology of Human Development • Departmental Honors • Current GPA: 3.8
Jessica Mills [email protected]
(260) 703-‐0051 1419 N 600 East
Portland, Indiana 47371
